2009-02-02

When Durham freezes over


Yesterday evening it started to snow again, or more precisely hail, and quite a lot so it even hurt a bit. This morning it was even more. It's still not really a problem though, maybe a bit more slippery sometimes but that's it. So I get more and more surprised (or maybe just the opposite) for everytime I see how paralyzed this country get by snow. I mean, it is quite a lot and cover the ground a couple cm, but that they close airports, roads, schools etc. is crazy! It's not like it's as in "The Day After Tomorrow" or something! Yesterday there was a car who couldn't brake and crashed right outside of college. Have they never heard of winter tires? Gonna leave the library now and head back home for dinner, let's see if I make it...

2 kommentarer:

Anonym sa...

Helt sjukt hur det kan skilja sig mellan länder bara i Europa! Dom verkar ju inte veta hur det går till hehe. Hemma var det visst -22 idag, det skulle dom känna på, engelsmännen ;)

Per sa...

Haha, då hade dom dött!!